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Trust gears up to celebrate landmark 50th anniversary
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust, founded in 1969, is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2019. The Trust is the county’s largest…
Author: Lauren Walker
7th January 2019
News
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Charities and community groups invited to apply for refurbished bikes
Charitable or community organisations in Stafford Borough, including Stone, are now being invited to apply to receive refurbished bicycles of…
Author: Jon Cook
5th January 2019Trust welcomes news that school children are to be taught CPR
West Midlands Ambulance Service says thousands of lives could be saved in years to come with news that all secondary…
Author: Jon Cook
5th January 2019Male arrested in connection with multiple AED Donate burglaries
Staffordshire Police have confirmed that a male has been arrested in relation to repeat burglaries of the AED Donate charity…
Author: Jon Cook
5th January 2019Call blocking device to help vulnerable people fight against nuisance calls
Stone residents who receive regular nuisance sales calls continue to benefit from call blocking devices fitted to their telephones as…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd January 20192019 sees international travel on the cards for local Guides
Stone Guides are taking their travels far and wide in the coming year! Jenna Washington,Leah Hughes, and Abbie Sutton, members…
Author: Lauren Walker
2nd January 2019Stone 2018 – A Review
2018 has been a cracking year for A Little Bit of Stone and also for our lovely town, here's our…
Author: Jon Cook1st January 2019New partnership scheme sets wheels in motion
Staffordshire Police, Stafford Borough Council and HMP/YOI Drake Hall are aiming to help women with their rehabilitation whilst benefiting local…
Author: Lauren Walker31st December 2018County Council Reduces Size of Top Team
The the number of directors on the senior leadership team at Staffordshire County Council has been reduced to cut down…
Author: Lauren Walker
31st December 2018Success celebrations for Alleynes Academy
Stone's Alleyne’s Academy is in the top four of local maintained secondary schools for Progress. Sixteen year old students at…
Author: Lauren Walker
26th December 2018Check those bin calendars for changes over the festive period
Residents across Stafford Borough are being reminded to check their bin calendars for changes to the collection service over the…
Author: Jon Cook
21st December 2018Enjoy your festive getaway by planning your journey in advance
With busy roads expected and some rail engineering work scheduled, people are being advised to plan their journey if heading…
Author: Lauren Walker
21st December 2018Stone school plans expansion to cope with housing increases
Manor Hill First School could soon be opening its doors to more new pupils – as part of plans to…
Author: Jon Cook
19th December 2018Student Paramedic roles draw interest from over 13,000
A recruitment campaign to find paramedics of the future is attracting hundreds of applicants, after the success of TV programmes like…
Author: Lauren Walker
19th December 2018Increase in home schooling placed in council spotlight
Schools should be challenged by Ofsted if too many pupils are leaving the classroom to be home educated to avoid…
Author: Jon Cook
14th December 2018Stone Town Council secures free festive parking
Stone Town Council has once again secured the use of the car park at the former Stone Police Station on…
Author: Jon Cook
12th December 2018
